Burkina Faso at the 2008 Summer Olympics explained

Noc:	BUR
Nocname:	Burkinabé National Olympic and Sports Committee
Games:	Summer Olympics
Year:	2008
Location:	Beijing
Competitors:	6
Sports:	4
Flagbearer:	Aïssata Soulama
Gold:	0
Silver:	0
Bronze:	0
Appearances:	auto
App Begin Year:	1988
See also:	(1972)

Burkina Faso competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.

Athletics

Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
Q = Qualified for the next round
q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
NR = National record
N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round